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EFEK DAUN KATUK (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) TERHADAP KUALITAS SPERMATOZOA MENCIT JANTAN (Mus musculus)
SECARA HISTOLOGI Silvia Ricca Meilany, 2012
Pembimbing : (I) Lucia E. Wuryaningsih, (II) Mas Loegito
ABSTRAK
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh pemberian seduhan daun katuk (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) terhadap proses spermatogenesis mencit (Mus
musculus). Seduhan daun katuk diberikan secara oral setiap hari selama 14 hari.
Terdapat 4 kelompok perlakuan yaitu kelompok kontrol (K) diberi Aqua destilata, kelompok Uji I (U1) diberi 750 mg/kg BB, kelompok Uji II (U2) diberi 1,25 g/kg BB dan kelompok Uji III (U3) diberi 1,75 g/kg BB, masing-masing kelompok terdiri dari 7 ekor mencit. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pemberian seduhan daun katuk selama 14 hari dapat mempengaruhi proses spermatogenesis mencit jantan (Mus
musculus) bila dibandingkan dengan kontrol.
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EFFECT OF KATUK LEAVES (Sauropus androgynus (L.)
Merr.) TREATMENT ON SPERMATOZOA QUALITY
IN TESTES HISTOLOGY OF MICE (Mus musculus)
Silvia Ricca Meilany, 2012
Advisers : (I) Lucia E. Wuryaningsih, (II) Mas Loegito
ABSTRACT
This research was aimed to study the effect of katuk leaves (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) treatment on spermatogenesis of mice (Mus musculus). The extract was given orally once a day in 14 days. The animals were divided into four groups; one control group and three treatment groups with five replicates each. (K= control group was given aqua demineralisata; U1 = treatment group was given 750 mg/Kg body weight/day; U2 = treatment group was given 1,25 g/Kg body weight/day; U3 = treatment group was given 1,75 g/Kg body weight/day). The result of the study showed that spermatogenesis were decreased significantly after receiving katuk leaves (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) for 14 days.